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Saurashtra CementNSE:SAURASHCEM -1.25%57 Days Inventory is 209.81 as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 234.57. GuruFocus rates NSE:SAURASHCEM with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹89.70 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 392 Building Materials companies, Saurashtra Cement ranks worse than 80.1% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Saurashtra Cement's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:SAURASHCEM'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 189.89 Med: 234.57 Max: 425.77
Current: 194.95
During the past 13 years, Saurashtra Cement's highest Days Inventory was 425.77. The lowest was 189.89. And the median was 234.57.
NSE:SAURASHCEM's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 80.1% of 392
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 90.21
vs NSE:SAURASHCEM: 194.95
Saurashtra Cement's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (195.83) to Mar. 2026 (209.81).
It might indicate that Saurashtra Cement's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Saurashtra Cement's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.43.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Saurashtra Cement's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.55.
Saurashtra Cement (NSE:SAURASHCEM) Days Inventory Explanation
Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:
1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Saurashtra Cement's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Saurashtra Cement's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Be Aware
A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.
Saurashtra Cement Days Inventory Related Terms
Saurashtra Cement Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Saurashtra Cement's Days Inventory can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
NSE:SAURASHCEM vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Saurashtra Cement's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Saurashtra Cement Days Inventory vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Saurashtra Cement's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saurashtra Cement's Days Inventory falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Saurashtra Cement (NSE:SAURASHCEM) has a Days Inventory of 209.81 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Saurashtra Cement and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 234.57. Over the past decade, Saurashtra Cement's Days Inventory has ranged from 189.89 to 425.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Saurashtra Cement ranks #314 out of 392 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 80.1%.
Is Saurashtra Cement's Days Inventory too high?
Saurashtra Cement's current Days Inventory of 209.81 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 234.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 189.89 to a high of 425.77. The Building Materials industry median Days Inventory is 90.21. Saurashtra Cement's value of 209.81 is 132.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saurashtra Cement ranks #314 out of 392 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Saurashtra Cement has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saurashtra Cement's Days Inventory compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Saurashtra Cement ranks #314 out of 392 companies for Days Inventory. This places Saurashtra Cement in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 90.21. Saurashtra Cement's value of 209.81 is 132.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Saurashtra Cement's own Days Inventory has ranged from 189.89 to 425.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 234.57 vs. the industry median of 90.21, Saurashtra Cement has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Building Materials company?
The median Days Inventory among Building Materials companies is 90.21, based on 392 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Saurashtra Cement's current Days Inventory of 209.81 is 132.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Saurashtra Cement and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Days Inventory is 90.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saurashtra Cement's current Days Inventory is 209.81, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 234.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saurashtra Cement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saurashtra Cement (NSE:SAURASHCEM) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹89.70, compared to a current price of ₹53.75 — trading 40.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 209.81, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 234.57 and 132.6% above the Building Materials industry median of 90.21. Saurashtra Cement's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Saurashtra Cement (NSE:SAURASHCEM), the current Days Inventory is 209.81 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Saurashtra Cement (NSE:SAURASHCEM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saurashtra Cement stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹53.75 is trading 40.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹89.70.
GuruFocus considers Saurashtra Cement to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:SAURASHCEM:
Days Inventory: 209.81 (11% below median its 10-year median of 234.57)
GF Value™: ₹89.70 vs. price of ₹53.75 (40.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 132.6% above the Building Materials median (#314 of 392)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:SAURASHCEM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Saurashtra Cement Ltd is a cement and clinker manufacturing company based in India. The company manufactures cement under the brand name HATHI. The firm generates maximum revenue from India. Majority of its revenue comes from the sales of the cement product. The Company operates in two reportable segment i.e. manufacture of Cement and Clinker and Paints. The company makes majority of its revenue from Cement and Clinker segment.
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